2011: Played in WMU's first 11 games, starting nine, before suffering season-ending injury at Michigan (10/5) ... scored six of WMU's first 15 goals and registered one assist ... led team in goal scoring and finished second in points (13), despite missing final 10 games of season ... named MAC Player of the Week (9/20) after scoring game-winners in 1-0 victory over Wright State and 2-0 victory over Valparaiso ... scored both goals in 3-2 loss against Marquette at Panther Invitational, garnering all-tournament team honors (9/2) ... scored goals in three straight games vs. Loyola-Chicago (9/11), Wright State (9/16) and Valparaiso (9/18) ... also had an assist at Loyola ... netted sixth goal at Detroit (9/28) ... took 14 shots, placing eight on goal (.571).
2010: Played in all 20 games, starting 19 ... First Team All-MAC and Third Team All-Great Lakes Region selection ... led WMU in goals (7), points (20), game-winning goals (3) and shots (57), while ranking second on squad with six assists ... finished regular season ranked second in the MAC in goals and shots, fourth in points and fifth in assists ... recorded a goal and an assists in season-opener vs. Concordia (9/1) ... had assists against Dayton (9/5) and Niagara (9/10) ... scored a goal against IPFW (9/12) ... tallied two goals in 3-3 tie and took a team-season high six shots at Green Bay (9/19) ... named to Green Bay Fall Classic All-Tournament Team ... scored game-winner in 1-0 victory at Eastern Illinois (9/26) ... scored game-winner in 3-0 shutout against Florida Atlantic (10/3) ... scored a goal in 1-1 tie at Western Illinois (10/17) ... assisted goal against No. 1 Akron (10/23) ... had an assist in win over Hartwick (10/30) ... tallied sixth assist of the season in 2-1 win at Buffalo (11/5).
2009: Played at Oakland, appearing in 17 games and starting 14 ... named to the Summit League All-Newcomer Team .... led the Golden Grizzlies with four goals and nine points, tying with another teammate ... notched 13 shots on goal.
High School: Four-year letterwinner and team captain as a senior ... led Plainwell to a regional title in 2007 and a district championship in 2008 ... was team's leading scorer all four years and was three-time MVP recipent ... was a three-time all-state, three-time all-conference, three-time all county and four-time all-district honoree ... earned a spot on Dream Team as a senior ... also earned three letters in football as a kicker ... played club for the Michigan Wolves, winning back-to-back state cups in 2007 and 2008.
Personal: Majoring in communications ... son of Rodney and Christin Lyons ... born April 7, 1991 ... has two sisters, Lacee and Stephanie.
LYONS' CAREER NUMBERS
| YEAR |
GP |
GS |
G |
A |
PTS |
SH |
GW |
| 2012 |
14 |
10 |
8 |
2 |
18 |
29 |
3 |
| 2011 |
11 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
13 |
14 |
2 |
| 2010 |
20 |
19
|
7
|
6 |
20 |
59 |
3 |
| 2009* |
17 |
14 |
4 |
1 |
9 |
28 |
0 |
| TOTALS |
62 |
52 |
25 |
10 |
60 |
130 |
8 |
* 2009 statistics from Oakland
